Chpt.35 Sect.3 Flashcards
Hit-and-run fighting
Guerrilla warfare
Rich landowner
Junker
Emperor
Kaiser
Congress System … after revs of 1848
Seemed stronger than ever
Rly not tru as would be shortly demolished by nationalism
Italy, Germany, Austria
1848/Italian states
8/9 under under Austrian control
Only Sardinia independent
Wanted unification
Nationalist looked to Sardinia
Count Camilo do Cavour
Sardinia’s prime minister
Believed in industrialization
Favoured constitutional monarchy
Realized Italy needed help
CCC + Leon
Agreement stating French would help if Austrians attacked
1859
Leon kept word
Austria declared war on Sardinia
Austria defeated
Lombardy unified w/ Sard
1860
All northern states revolted and joined Sard
Giuseppe Garibaldi
Led rev in 1860 in southern Italy Spent much life in exile in Brazil and Uruguay Learned guerrilla warfare there Taught red shirts Conquered Sicily in 3 months Conquered Naples (mainland)
Red shirts
GG’s followers Wore red shirt like leader Loose grey trousers Silk handkerchiefs around necks Grey cloaks Black felt hats
Northern and southern nationalist groups combined
Kingdom of Italy formed as cons monarchy
Vitro Emmanuel II of Sardinia became king
Pope fought unity but lost
1861
1870
Papal States part of Italy
Unification complete
Balance of power out of whack